like] 平常[píng cháng, usual days] 一样[yí yàng, the same] 到[dào, to arrive] 田里[tián lǐ, in the field] 去[qù, to] 工作[gōng zuò, work] ,突然[tū rán, suddenly] 他[tā, he] 看到[kàn dào,...
4. A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds. — 光说空话不做事,犹如花园光长刺。 5. Children are what the mothers are. — 耳濡目染,身教言传。 6. Penny wise, pound foolish. — 贪小便宜吃大亏。 7. Rome is not built in a day. — 冰冻三尺,非一日之寒。
Note: Often used in the negative, meaning that someone is disregarding or looking down on someone else. (Example: “They didn’t put him in their eyes.”) The time it takes anIncense Stickto burn(??? y? zhù xi?ng) (??? y? zhù xi?ng de shíji?n) Meaning:a poetic way of re...
一、rainy day Today, I'm going to introduce an idiom to you. That is "rainy day", it means "a future time of need, esp financial" .If you save something, especially money, for a rainy day, you save it for some possible problem or trouble in the future.如果你储蓄一些物...
New wine in old bottles.旧瓶装新酒。 No cross, no crown.不经历风雨,怎么见彩虹。 No garden without its weeds.没有不长草的园子。 No living man all things can.世上没有万事通。 No man can do two things at once.一心不可二用。 No man is born wise or learned.没有生而知之者。 No man...
Foraging in the Cape Fynbos has its dangers and delights, as can be seen in the section on safety while foraging on the food from nature page. Below is an description of how to use some of the plants you can forage locally, bearing in mind that you should not only take care for you...
Biodynamic and or organic culture is quite similar in that it is often monoculture based, requiring the elimination of other plants, or weeds, and the addition of manures and traces of herbal based mixtures and additives made on site, which may be like homeopathic preparations. In both, the ...
Eucomis, Velthemia, Plectranthus went in the shady areas and Pelargoniums in the sun along the fence. Next I filled in with smaller plants. Under the tree, even shade loving plants tend to grow very slowly, and weeds (just pioneer plants with amazing tenacity and flexibility as to their ...
Wasps which parasitize cabbage butterfly are attracted by yarrow flowers, and so is another wasp, the paper wasp, which eats the caterpillar. The first wasps mentioned lay their larvae in the caterpillar’s body, and they hatch and devour all its nonessential organs, until they are ready to...
The genus Serruria is named after a botany professor at the University of Utrecht in the 18th Century, James Serrurier. The species name florida means free flowering, or with abundant flowers. The genus has common names: spiderheads, curly spiderheads or spinnekopbos in Afrikaans. Some ...